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Classical Music Composers' Contributions to Music

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Which composer is known for his opera "Carmen"?

  1. Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

  2. Giuseppe Verdi

  3. Georges Bizet

  4. Richard Wagner


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Georges Bizet is a French composer known for his opera "Carmen", which is considered one of the greatest operas of all time.

Who composed the "Moonlight Sonata"?

  1. Ludwig van Beethoven

  2. Franz Schubert

  3. Robert Schumann

  4. Frederic Chopin


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Ludwig van Beethoven is a German composer known for his "Moonlight Sonata", which is one of his most famous piano sonatas.

Which composer is known for his opera "La Traviata"?

  1. Giuseppe Verdi

  2. Giacomo Puccini

  3. Vincenzo Bellini

  4. Gaetano Donizetti


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Giuseppe Verdi is an Italian composer known for his opera "La Traviata", which is based on the play "La Dame aux Camélias" by Alexandre Dumas fils.

Who composed the "Symphony No. 5"?

  1. Ludwig van Beethoven

  2. Franz Schubert

  3. Johannes Brahms

  4. Antonin Dvorak


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Ludwig van Beethoven is a German composer known for his "Symphony No. 5", which is one of his most famous symphonies.

Which composer is known for his opera "Tosca"?

  1. Giacomo Puccini

  2. Giuseppe Verdi

  3. Vincenzo Bellini

  4. Gaetano Donizetti


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Giacomo Puccini is an Italian composer known for his opera "Tosca", which is based on the play "La Tosca" by Victorien Sardou.

Who composed the "Piano Concerto No. 1"?

  1. Frederic Chopin

  2. Franz Liszt

  3. Robert Schumann

  4. Johannes Brahms


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Frederic Chopin is a Polish composer known for his "Piano Concerto No. 1", which is one of his most famous piano concertos.

Which composer is known for his opera "The Marriage of Figaro"?

  1. Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

  2. Giuseppe Verdi

  3. Gioachino Rossini

  4. Gaetano Donizetti


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart is an Austrian composer known for his opera "The Marriage of Figaro", which is based on the play "Le Mariage de Figaro" by Pierre-Augustin Caron de Beaumarchais.

Who composed the "Symphony No. 40"?

  1. Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

  2. Franz Schubert

  3. Johannes Brahms

  4. Antonin Dvorak


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart is an Austrian composer known for his "Symphony No. 40", which is one of his most famous symphonies.

Which composer is known for his opera "La Bohème"?

  1. Giacomo Puccini

  2. Giuseppe Verdi

  3. Vincenzo Bellini

  4. Gaetano Donizetti


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Giacomo Puccini is an Italian composer known for his opera "La Bohème", which is based on the novel "Scènes de la vie de bohème" by Henri Murger.

Who composed the "Violin Concerto"?

  1. Ludwig van Beethoven

  2. Franz Schubert

  3. Johannes Brahms

  4. Antonin Dvorak


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Ludwig van Beethoven is a German composer known for his "Violin Concerto", which is one of his most famous violin concertos.

Which composer is known for his opera "Don Giovanni"?

  1. Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

  2. Giuseppe Verdi

  3. Gioachino Rossini

  4. Gaetano Donizetti


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart is an Austrian composer known for his opera "Don Giovanni", which is based on the play "El burlador de Sevilla y convidado de piedra" by Tirso de Molina.

Who composed the "Symphony No. 9"?

  1. Ludwig van Beethoven

  2. Franz Schubert

  3. Johannes Brahms

  4. Antonin Dvorak


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Ludwig van Beethoven is a German composer known for his "Symphony No. 9", which is one of his most famous symphonies.

Which composer is known for his opera "Così fan tutte"?

  1. Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

  2. Giuseppe Verdi

  3. Gioachino Rossini

  4. Gaetano Donizetti


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart is an Austrian composer known for his opera "Così fan tutte", which is based on the play "La scuola degli amanti" by Carlo Goldoni.

Who composed the "Piano Concerto No. 2"?

  1. Frederic Chopin

  2. Franz Liszt

  3. Robert Schumann

  4. Johannes Brahms


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Frederic Chopin is a Polish composer known for his "Piano Concerto No. 2", which is one of his most famous piano concertos.

Which composer is known for his opera "The Magic Flute"?

  1. Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

  2. Giuseppe Verdi

  3. Gioachino Rossini

  4. Gaetano Donizetti


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart is an Austrian composer known for his opera "The Magic Flute", which is based on the fairy tale "Lulu, or the Magic Flute" by Christoph Martin Wieland.

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